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Die-engraver:
Hancock, J. G.
Issuer:
Hutchinson, Thomas
Issuer:
Hutchinson, Alexander
Manufacturer:
Hancock, J. G.
Image(height): 28.79 mm
Image(width): 28.75 mm
Weight: 12.2 g
Method of acquisition: Loan (1960-01-14) by Peterhouse
Production date: AD 1790
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: St Andrew standing facing holding his cross, a thistle growing either side, date in exergue
Inscription present: Shield of arms of City of Edinburgh, creat an anchor, between thistles
Inscription present: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOS & ALEX.R HUTCHINSON � X �
Accession number: CM.P.310-1960
Primary reference Number: 165442
Dalton & Hamer: 24
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Halfpenny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/165442 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:24:12
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 00:24:12|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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